It took me years to figure out what kind of articles to write on Medium. After years of rambling, I have finally learned how to write articles that are beneficial to my readers and myself. Medium articles are one of the most […]
I’ve written every day for three years now. In my journals. On social media. On my website. On Medium. In books. Even when I was a novice writer, I put my words out there. Sometimes, people loved it. Sometimes, people hated it. […]
I don’t like the phrase writer’s block. To me, it sounds like an enormous, immovable block of bricks on a writer’s head, crushing her with its weight. Plus, thinking about a block only makes it grow bigger. Instead, I like the leaky […]
I love writing. I hate having to write. Each day is a struggle to meet my commitments, whether to write books, articles, or social media posts. Steven Pressfield, the author of the bestselling book The War of Art, calls it Resistance. Resistance […]
Mediocrity is frowned upon, yet we are all mediocre. I am a mediocre writer. I have not written anything that stands out. When I walk past, no one says, “Whoa! Here goes the writer of this year’s bestseller.” I have failed at […]
For years I struggled to write. Whatever I wrote did meet my standards. I wanted my writing to sound like the authors I was reading at the time. I tried to sound like Malcolm Gladwell, Elizabeth Gilbert, Jhumpa Lahiri, and James Clear. […]